Thick Description to Present 'A Boy and His Soul'
By: Faetra Petillo
Thick Description, Potrero Hill's professional theater, continues 2008 – our 20th anniversary year – with a revival of our 2005 hit, A BOY AND HIS SOUL, by beloved Bay Area performer Colman Domingo. In this unique and surprising one-man musical of a childhood spent in Philadelphia in the 1970's - during one of the great eras of soul - Colman and his family bring the music to life.
A BOY AND HIS SOUL runs September 3 - 14 at the Thick House, 1695 18th Street on Potrero Hill in San Francisco. Opening Night is Thursday, September 4. The preview performance is Wednesday, September 3 (at which audience members are paid $1.00 to attend). Press Night is Thursday, September 4, please. Performances are Wednesdays through Sundays at 8pm. Tickets are $30-15, sliding scale; to purchase, call 415 / 401-8081 or visit www.thickhouse.org
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